Topics in Computational Wave Propagation and Inverse Problems
Contributors: Mark Ainsworth (Editor); Penny Davies (Editor); Dugald Duncan (Editor); Paul Martin (Editor, Author); Bryan Rynne (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: October 10, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9783540007449
Subjects: Differential equations; Science; Engineering - General; Electromagnetic waves; Technology & Industrial Arts; Scattering; Science/Mathematics; Physics; Mathematics; Earth Sciences - Geology; Number Systems; Mathematics / Number Systems; Transmission
First sentence: Perhaps the defining feature of waves is the fact that they propagate long distances relative to their characteristic dimension, the wavelength.